| Author |
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 Original Vs Aftermarket |
XplusYplusZ
 12th Jun 2025 9:59am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 15 · Views: 1443 · Subject: Original Vs Aftermarket |
Sorry, I don't have any input on sourcing cheaper options..
I'm sure you'll have found this already, but just in case - powerfulukltd are very helpful on the fitting process:
https://www.google.co ... |
| 26MY Updates |
XplusYplusZ
6th Jun 2025 11:44am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 55 · Views: 8376 · Subject: 26MY Updates |
Where are my spiders going to sit now!? 
Mine prefer the inside of the spare wheel carrier. 
I have the optional mirror dwelling spiders.
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| Air Suspension |
XplusYplusZ
30th May 2025 10:10am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 16 · Views: 1931 · Subject: Air Suspension |
Are you likely to wade through water more than 80cm deep in the vehicle?
Well I thought the limit was 90cm, so we're already highlighting that mistakes can be made where such a feature might help u ... |
| Shocking |
XplusYplusZ
29th May 2025 2:56pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 6 · Views: 1424 · Subject: Shocking |
Hop in your time machine, head to the 1970s and get yourself down to Woolworths to pick up an Antistatic strip..
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/27302/Screenshot%2B2025-05-29%2B14 ... |
| Air Suspension |
XplusYplusZ
29th May 2025 2:45pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 16 · Views: 1931 · Subject: Air Suspension |
I use my def mostly for annoying cyclists in London.
I like Air sus for:
1. Making access easier for passengers (old folks, pregnant ladies, lazy cockapoos)
2. Getting a little more of a peek ove ... |
| 26MY Updates |
XplusYplusZ
29th May 2025 2:11pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 55 · Views: 8376 · Subject: 26MY Updates |
New rear lights
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/29596/my26%2Brear%2Blights.jpg
Where are my spiders going to sit now!?
And is it just me.. or at a squint, does that look l ... |
| UK Insurance... DOWN!? |
XplusYplusZ
19th May 2025 12:08pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 36 · Views: 4932 · Subject: UK Insurance... DOWN!? |
lnsurance companies will never issue a refund part way through a policy if prices generally go down. ln the same way they won't ask you for an extra payment half way through the policy if premiums ... |
| Grassmere Green... |
XplusYplusZ
28th Apr 2025 10:11am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 12 · Views: 2546 · Subject: Re: Grassmere Green... |
Why is Grasmere Green loved on the Heritage with matching Grasmere Green wheels... but seemingly 'hated' or at the least divisive on the new Defender 663 75th Anniversary, where in particular, the G ... |
| Air suspension remote control |
XplusYplusZ
23rd Apr 2025 11:20am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 5 · Views: 1078 · Subject: Air suspension remote control |
Yep - it works for me.
I've used it a couple of times when picking up (yet another) ebay purchase - Park the car up with hazards on, go collect whatever bulky furniture the Mrs has procured, lower ... |
| JLR Advisory Board |
XplusYplusZ
10th Apr 2025 5:00pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 12 · Views: 1990 · Subject: JLR Advisory Board |
I have not. buuut... I did get a very heavy and expensively packaged ad for a new defender. This thing was about two kilos of cardboard and origami pages..
To the members of the advisory board, I'd r ... |
| My half day LR experience at Butterstone |
XplusYplusZ
27th Mar 2025 3:12pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 4 · Views: 741 · Subject: My half day LR experience at Butterstone |
Love the Dunkeld facility and Team. Particularly the actual trails, not just the obstacle course - although their BIG hill is obscenely steep!
I have definitely used lots of the advice I've learnt: ... |
| New App glitches |
XplusYplusZ
10th Mar 2025 1:10pm
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 27 · Views: 3108 · Subject: New App glitches |
I tried an another un/install cycle and it loaded up the 3.0.0.3 (old) app version.
I did like the look of the new one - having the climate pre-con on the home screen is a nice touch. But given the ... |
| UK Insurance... DOWN!? |
XplusYplusZ
3rd Mar 2025 12:45pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 36 · Views: 4932 · Subject: UK Insurance... DOWN!? |
So, I made the call today to Admiral and I've gone from £2915pa down to £1845pa - £1070 saved.
Same policy, same insurer. They were also very proud to tell me they waived the £60 cancellation f ... |
| New App glitches |
XplusYplusZ
3rd Mar 2025 10:44am
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 27 · Views: 3108 · Subject: New App glitches |
Day 3, below 0 without pre-conditioning.. So I deleted the In Control App and re-installed.
It seems they might have re-instated the old version which is now working perfectly - as it did before th ... |
| New App glitches |
XplusYplusZ
2nd Mar 2025 3:05pm
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 27 · Views: 3108 · Subject: New App glitches |
| Somehow my vehicle is both driving and has been asleep for 4 days - despite being driven on 8 different occasions in that time and being parked in a different location to the tracking feature. The “ ... |
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